What is the proper format for the best resume(cv) that will sure catch attentions of employers?
my professor at university gave me this CV as an example of how a CV should look like its very simple and easy… in matter fact i have used this CV and i actually got a job from it… but again its just one of many examples of CV-S out there…. i wish u all the best GOOD LUCK CV Name: Elin Karlsson Date of birth: September 29, 1986. Current address: Ansökningsgränd 1 111 11 Storstad Sweden Phone + 46 (0)44-44 44 44 Mobile: 070-444 44 44 E-mail: elinkarlsson@ansokning.nu Education 2001-2004: Upper secondary school, Social science program, Hagalunds gymnasium. Employment experience 2001: Working weekends distributing commercial leaflets. 2002-2004: Working nights and weekends at a McDonalds restaurant. Qualifications 2001-2002: Scout leader with responsibility for two groups of children. 2003: Travelling with and having the full responsibility for 25 children when going to a European scout camp in Denmark. Computer skills Microsoft Office Internet Languages Swedish (mother tongue) Engl
Besides setting all margins to 1″, the most important criteria for setting up a professional resume besides relevant text, is “scanability.” Here are some helpful tips: 1. Place just below your identification header [your hame, address, phone, email address] any Conditional Warning Statement such as “Confidential Resume,”Do Not Contact Current Employer,” etc. 2. Always fill-in an Objectives category [just below the Conditional Warning Statement] and make sure that he Objective will contribute to the profitability of your future employer; 3. Select a mono-type font such as Helvetica, Arial, Courier or Times Roman; do not select any cursive handwriting styles which cannot scanned; 4. Keep font sizes within a range of 10 to 12 pts.; 5. Avoid styling text with a justified alignment, keep it flushed left; 6. Instead of using tabs to set up blocked text entries, generate a table and use the column and row settings accordingly; 7. Do not place an i.d. picture anywhere on the resume, this is a
